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obama needs to answer the question. now he's so flipant, arrogant and contempt wous of the need for public accountability not only had there been noises they didn't need congressional approval but they are sitting at the idea that they need to have international consensus on this. it's stunning when you think of just several years ago when these same people were bemoaning george w. bush as this cowboy who was going out there wrecking the reputation of america and we needed a reset button on that. now we don't need international approval whatsoever. wow. >> on the u.n. side they dmapded it for george w. bush. on the congressional approval side they all demanded it. joe biden went so far as to say it is impeachable if a president does this. >> yeah. did they have a change of heart? is this to save the president's ego? what is the outcome here? what is the purpose? >> yes. they are feckless politicians, rootless. it remains as olly north said and you have said, we are coming up on the 12th anniversary of oh 9/11 and the on
obama needs to answer the question. now he's so flipant, arrogant and contempt wous of the need for public accountability not only had there been noises they didn't need congressional approval but they are sitting at the idea that they need to have international consensus on this. it's stunning when you think of just several years ago when these same people were bemoaning george w. bush as this cowboy who was going out there wrecking the reputation of america and we needed a reset button on...
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he's been a big supporter of president obama. nobel peace prize winner decides to bomb day honoring man of peace tomorrow, cool, though. nice speech. what's about the left all of a sudden who have been behind president obama kind of pulling back when it comes to attacking syria. >> well, here is the other thing, foreign policy, again, you never know what's behind it. it's a surprising comment by him. but in a way you have to applaud it 'cause if they're just criticizing the conservative president or -- so it's nice to see if they're disagreeing that we have that kind of response. at the same time, what's motivating that response? sometimes we have to worry about what's good for american interests. also with israel. so is there a disconnect in terms of us helping something in the middle east in terms of israel? where does that statement really hold the water from, you know. >> peter: i would suggest that there is no disconnect in terms of your ability 'cause people know from you a lot of movies in a lot of different roles and a wi
he's been a big supporter of president obama. nobel peace prize winner decides to bomb day honoring man of peace tomorrow, cool, though. nice speech. what's about the left all of a sudden who have been behind president obama kind of pulling back when it comes to attacking syria. >> well, here is the other thing, foreign policy, again, you never know what's behind it. it's a surprising comment by him. but in a way you have to applaud it 'cause if they're just criticizing the conservative...
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will attack. >> president obama says he has not yet decided how the u.s. will respond to syria's alleged chemical weapons attack against its own people, but the president is sure of this. >> we have conclude that the syrian got, in fact, carried these out. >> the chemical weapons attack killed more than 300 people, mostly women and children. u.s. weapons inspectors are still in damascus taking blood and tissue sample from survivors but could be several days until their work is done. british prime minister promised to wait for that report and called an emergency meeting of parliament thursday. one british and one american submarine are already in the eastern mediterranean along with four american destroyers and a fifth on the way. they are all armed with cruze missiles. president obama is down playing another large-scale engagement in the middle east. >> i have no interest in any kind of open-ended conflict in syria, but we do have to make sure that when countries break international norms on weapons like chemical weapons that could threaten us that they we
will attack. >> president obama says he has not yet decided how the u.s. will respond to syria's alleged chemical weapons attack against its own people, but the president is sure of this. >> we have conclude that the syrian got, in fact, carried these out. >> the chemical weapons attack killed more than 300 people, mostly women and children. u.s. weapons inspectors are still in damascus taking blood and tissue sample from survivors but could be several days until their work is...
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>> well, the night that obama was declared the president -- >> he was? chicago. >> he was in chicago. i was in atlanta at dr. king's old church. >> rose: watching television in. >> watching on television. i cried. i cried. i was speaking at the pulpit, and i looked back and i saw that he had carried pennsylvania. he had carried ohio. i knew it was over. i jumped so high, i didn't think my spheet were ever going to touch the ground and i cried and kept crying. and someone asked me, "you're crying so much. what are you going to do when he is inaugurated and takes the oath?" i said if i have any tears left, i'll cry some more, and that's exactly what i did. >> rose: when he took the oath, you cried as well? >> yes. >> rose: you've had a remarkable life and i want to move and talk about this. how did this come about, "march, book one," you in cooperation with a graphic artist. what is the story here? and cartoons. what do cartoons mean for you so that you were willing to engage in this project. >> well, a friend of mine and one of my staffers, andrew, who is
>> well, the night that obama was declared the president -- >> he was? chicago. >> he was in chicago. i was in atlanta at dr. king's old church. >> rose: watching television in. >> watching on television. i cried. i cried. i was speaking at the pulpit, and i looked back and i saw that he had carried pennsylvania. he had carried ohio. i knew it was over. i jumped so high, i didn't think my spheet were ever going to touch the ground and i cried and kept crying. and...
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may at which time they had the auguste opportunity and privileged moment of hearing president barack obama deliver the commencement address. thank you very much. (applause) >>> good evening. you will notice that i sat down my portfolio with my prepared remarks because what is there left to be said after dr. amos e brown? [laughter] >>> for the sake of time i will pay homage to who i believe it is all about, which is our young people. to the commission and president, mr. carranza, distinguished commissioners, board and administrators, parents and community of san francisco, i greet you in spirit of education and i also greet you in the spirit of our young men. we had an opportunity this past spring to engage in an historic event, not just because this was 50 years after the march on washington or 150 years hence the emancipation of proclamation, but we were able to take 14 middle school students and also three high school students, two from this district and one from oakland whose dad literally contacted me and said, please, can you include my young man on this opportunity. i said, absolute
may at which time they had the auguste opportunity and privileged moment of hearing president barack obama deliver the commencement address. thank you very much. (applause) >>> good evening. you will notice that i sat down my portfolio with my prepared remarks because what is there left to be said after dr. amos e brown? [laughter] >>> for the sake of time i will pay homage to who i believe it is all about, which is our young people. to the commission and president, mr....
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the president of the united states, barack obama, is a man who opposed the action iraq. no one could in any way describe him as a president who wants to involve america in more wars in the middle east but he profoundly believes an important red line has been crossed in an appalling way which is why he supports action in this case. when i spoke to president obama last weekend i said we shared his view about the despicable nature of this use of chemical weapons and we must not stand aside but i also explained to him that because of the damage done to public confidence by iraq we would have to follow a serious -- series of incremental steps including the united nations to build public confidence and to ensure maximum possible legitimacy for any action. these steps are all set out in the motion before the house today and let me say, mr. speaker, i remember in 2003 i was sitting there two rose from the back of the opposition benches, it was just after -- i was determined to be here. i wanted to listen to the man standing right here and believe everything that he told me. we a
the president of the united states, barack obama, is a man who opposed the action iraq. no one could in any way describe him as a president who wants to involve america in more wars in the middle east but he profoundly believes an important red line has been crossed in an appalling way which is why he supports action in this case. when i spoke to president obama last weekend i said we shared his view about the despicable nature of this use of chemical weapons and we must not stand aside but i...
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what would you like to hear from president obama? >> well, let me first say thank you very much for the opportunity to be with you to discuss this. what we need to do, not only hearing from the president, but conducting a debate on the floor of congress as it relates to the use of military force. as you said, the violations of human rights, the use of chemical weapons, we need to condemn this unequivocally. there is no place for this type of action against humanity. these are crimes against humanity. we cannot, however, be drawn into a regional conflict, which could happen, and more lives could be taken. you know, so before any military action is conducted by the united states, we need to have a full congressional debate. the people in our country deserve to hear the facts. they deserve to know how their tax dollars are going to be used. they deserve to know what the fallout, the implications, the ramifications are of such strikes. and, in fact, i believe that we need to provide those alternatives. there's got to be a negotiated sett
what would you like to hear from president obama? >> well, let me first say thank you very much for the opportunity to be with you to discuss this. what we need to do, not only hearing from the president, but conducting a debate on the floor of congress as it relates to the use of military force. as you said, the violations of human rights, the use of chemical weapons, we need to condemn this unequivocally. there is no place for this type of action against humanity. these are crimes...
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we know where president obama's policies take our country. we don't have to look any more at greece and portugal. we can look close by at detroit . folks, that is a picture of where liberal progressive ideas go. detroit was america's premier city. highest per capita income in the country. proud of our country and the auto business there. but then as you had government unions grow and higher taxes, and more regulation, as you saw these liberal progressive ideas that were supposed to help the poor and build a middle class, what have we been left with in detroit? for minorities and the poor? unemployment, about 40%. has it helped children get a better education? only 7% of children in the eighth grade read at the grade level. has it created the prosperity that they talk about when a third of the buildings are empty, where you've got 400ly quor stores and until a few weeks ago not one chain super market in what was america's premier city. folks, it's not a theatrical argument any more. and the states of california and illinois and other states fo
we know where president obama's policies take our country. we don't have to look any more at greece and portugal. we can look close by at detroit . folks, that is a picture of where liberal progressive ideas go. detroit was america's premier city. highest per capita income in the country. proud of our country and the auto business there. but then as you had government unions grow and higher taxes, and more regulation, as you saw these liberal progressive ideas that were supposed to help the...
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president obama has a big decision to make. his intelligence team has decided syria has done the unthinkable, killed its own people and threatened the rest of the world, including america's national security with deadly, poisonous gas. >> you are not only breaking international norms and standards of decency, but you're also creating a situation where u.s. national interests are affected. and that needs to stop. >> reporter: the president telling pbs, in his first extensive comments on the syrian attack, that he plans on sending a strong message to bashar al assad -- >> i have no interest in an open-ended conflict in syria. but we do have to make sure, when countries break international norms on weapons like chemical weapons that could threaten us, that they're held accountable. >> reporter: the white house is expected to release to congress today or tomorrow, a comprehensive intelligence report from the cia and nsa, justifying american military action. but some members of congress, including speaker of the house, john boehner,
president obama has a big decision to make. his intelligence team has decided syria has done the unthinkable, killed its own people and threatened the rest of the world, including america's national security with deadly, poisonous gas. >> you are not only breaking international norms and standards of decency, but you're also creating a situation where u.s. national interests are affected. and that needs to stop. >> reporter: the president telling pbs, in his first extensive comments...
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even after i spoke with president obama before the weekend. i called president putin on monday and had a long discussion with him about the issue. we're a a long way apart. the one issue e agree about is get the georgia geneva process going. the assurance i can give him. if there was any action, it would be immediately taken other biff running a political process once again, and britain will do everything in the power to make it happen. let me answer a final question that has been pushed in the debate over recent days. and that is the question of whether this will risk radicalizing more young muslims including people in britain. it's a vital question and not asked enough in 2003. it was asked in the national security council yesterday and we received considered able analysis from the counterterrorism expert. one is there in no room for complacency. the legal proportion of unfocused action proposed will not be a significant new course of really a callization and extremism. young muslim in the region and here in britain are looking at the pictur
even after i spoke with president obama before the weekend. i called president putin on monday and had a long discussion with him about the issue. we're a a long way apart. the one issue e agree about is get the georgia geneva process going. the assurance i can give him. if there was any action, it would be immediately taken other biff running a political process once again, and britain will do everything in the power to make it happen. let me answer a final question that has been pushed in the...
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here's some of what president obama said. >> the march on washington teaches us that we cannot win by the mistakes of history. ringmasters of our fate. and also teaches us that the promise of this nation moment because when we work together. we have to out reignite the embers of empathy, the coalition of conscience that found expression in this place 50 years ago. i believe the spirit is there, but force inside each of those. i see it when no white mother recognizes her own daughter in the face of poor black child. i see it when the black youth banks of his own grandfather and a dignified steps of an oven in one of. is there when the native born recognize that spirit, and the couples were discriminated against. when we turned not from asia or on asia other, but toward one another, we find that we did not walk alone. >> video roast joined us at the los angeles festival books, still the best told him one bill will be to american values triumph. this is an hour. >> host: to be joined our saidut by the best-selling author, dennis prager, as most recent book "still the best hope: why the w
here's some of what president obama said. >> the march on washington teaches us that we cannot win by the mistakes of history. ringmasters of our fate. and also teaches us that the promise of this nation moment because when we work together. we have to out reignite the embers of empathy, the coalition of conscience that found expression in this place 50 years ago. i believe the spirit is there, but force inside each of those. i see it when no white mother recognizes her own daughter in...